Manual of Music Therapy Singing

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I SING

Range of 65-70
years

MANUAL
BENEFITS OF
MUSIC THERAPY
IN ALZHEIMER'S
Alisson
Calderón
It helps to preserve cognitive and functional abilities. It
contributes to maintaining communication, language,
attention, concentration and memory skills, delaying
the effects of dementia. Reduces anxiety states and
other behavioral-related symptoms that occur with
Alzheimer's

At the cognitive level, it helps to preserve verbal skills. It


helps to improve orientation and connect with the present
moment. It stimulates memory.

On the social and emotional level, it improves the patient's


mood and self-esteem. It facilitates communication with the
person and with his environment. It improves both verbal and
non-verbal expression and helps to express emotions.
MUSIC THERAPY

Another important technique of music


therapy is singing, being quite common
and accessible to everyone, where the
main objective is to improve orientation,
memory, expression of feelings, self-
esteem and participation, among other
achievements.
OF MUSIC THERAPY IN
ALZHEIMER'S

Music is fundamental for cognitive


development, it encourages creativity and
helps us exercise while maintaining an active
life. Taking advantage of the benefits of music
in people with Alzheimer's brings numerous
positive effects.

THESE STATEMENTS LEAD US TO WONDER


WHY WE FIND ALZHEIMER'S PATIENTS WHO
DO NOT REMEMBER THEIR NAME, BUT DO
REMEMBER THE LYRICS OF A SONG.
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